Multiple low security issues were discovered and fixed in a security audit of Mozilla VPN…
Priority MEDIUM 47Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- —
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · High · High
- Fix status
- Fixed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA.
Summary
Multiple low security issues were discovered and fixed in a security audit of Mozilla VPN 2.x branch as part of a 3rd party security audit. This vulnerability affects Mozilla VPN < 2.3.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.0278 86th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 3 exploit referencesTagged by NVD
Fix Fixed Mozilla VPN (Mozilla): 2.3
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
Remediation
- Fix · CNA Mozilla VPN (Mozilla) Fixed in 2.3
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2021-29978
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-24c6-8h6m-mfm3
References
Exploit 3
Advisory 11
- https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2021-31/
- https://github.com/mozilla-mobile/mozilla-vpn-client/issues/797
- https://github.com/mozilla-mobile/mozilla-vpn-client/issues/798
- https://github.com/mozilla-mobile/mozilla-vpn-client/issues/801
- https://github.com/mozilla-mobile/mozilla-vpn-client/issues/803
- https://github.com/mozilla-mobile/mozilla-vpn-client/issues/804
- https://github.com/mozilla-mobile/mozilla-vpn-client/issues/805
- https://github.com/mozilla-mobile/mozilla-vpn-client/issues/808
- https://github.com/mozilla-mobile/mozilla-vpn-client/issues/809
- https://github.com/mozilla-mobile/mozilla-vpn-client/issues/810
- https://github.com/mozilla-mobile/mozilla-vpn-client/issues/812
Sources
- CVE-2021-29978 · CVE Program
- CVE-2021-29978 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-24c6-8h6m-mfm3 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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